Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682
Title:
Liber veritatis, or, A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire / executed by Richard Earlom in the manner and taste of the drawings ; to which is added a descriptive catalogue of each print, together with the names of those for whom, and the places for which, the original pictures were first painted (taken from the hand-writing of Claude le Lorrain on the back of each drawing) and of the present possessors of many of the original pictures.
Published / Created:
London : Boydell and Co., [1777]-1819.
Physical Description:
3 v. : chiefly ill., ports. ; 42 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 200
Subject Terms:
Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682. | Landscape painting -- 17th century. | Devonshire, Dukes of -- Art collections. | Boydell and Co. -- Publisher. | Wildman, John B. -- Bookplate. | Egremont, George O'Brien Wyndham, Earl of, 1751-1837 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Armorial Bookplates (Provenance) | Mezzotints -- 1777-1819. | Catalogues raisonneĢs.
Contributors:
Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822, engraver. | Boydell, John, 1719-1804.